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Archibald Preston 1522–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1594

Death Location: Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Preston

Mother: Ann Thornburgh

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The story of Archibald Preston began in 1522 in Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland. Archibald Preston passed away in 1594 in Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Preston began in 1522 in Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland.
  • Archibald Preston passed away in 1594 in Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Archibald Preston's Ancestors

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Archibald Preston
1522–1594
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Preston
1485–1523
Levens, Westmoreland, England
Ann Thornburgh
1490–1524
Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Preston
1464–
Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Margaret Redmayne
1469–
Harwood Castle, Yorkshire, England
William Thornburgh
1450–1521
Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Broughton
1460–1521
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Preston
1431–1523
Margaret Redman
1435–
Richard Redmayne
1443–1476
Margaret Middleton
1447–
William Thornborough
1430–1453
Eleanor Musgrave
1421–1453
Thomas Broughton
1460–1487
Margaret Betham
1452–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Preston
1395–1435
Jacobina Middleton
1393–1425
Matthew Redman
1395–1435
Joan Tunstall
1430–1507
Matthew Redman
1395–1435
Joan Tunstall
1430–1507
Thomas Middleton
1436–
Isabel Musgrave
1430–1435
William Thornborough
1390–1424
Elizabeth Booth
1395–1424
Richard Musgrave
1398–1464
Elizabeth Betham
1398–1464
John Broughton
1440–1490
Margaret Copeland
1427–
Thomas Betham
1429–1442

Archibald Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Archibald Preston in Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
1594
1594
Age 72
Death of Archibald Preston in Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland
Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland

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